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FHH 619V

1980 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,607 mi
Last recorded79,607 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Transporter47,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHH 619V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 79,607 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer chassis centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 76,920 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 76,883 miles

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all floors (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 76,105 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 75,428 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 75,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 75,403 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 75,357 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 75,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 73,697 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 73,697 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 72,200 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 72,200 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 70,513 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 68,759 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 65,496 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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FHH 619V is a 1980 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 47,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHH 619V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FHH 619V registered?

FHH 619V is a 1980 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 June 1980.

Is FHH 619V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHH 619V shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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